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Old 05-09-2004, 11:58 PM
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Default whot wheels should i put on my s1( now got some oz)

at the moment its got standard ones but i do like the late cosy wheels and the 3 door wheels which would looknicer and does any one have pics of a s1 with iver of these these wheels on
Old 05-09-2004, 11:59 PM
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you want to sort that bonnet out first
Old 05-09-2004, 11:59 PM
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round ones are always a bonus
Old 06-09-2004, 12:00 AM
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Default Re: whot wheels should i put on my s1

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Pop's, he needs to sort his spelling out too
Old 06-09-2004, 12:01 AM
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With tyres aswell they tend to help
Old 06-09-2004, 12:01 AM
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pmsl @ Pops & Cossie Sean

poor guy asks a simple question and he gets you two


x x x
Old 06-09-2004, 12:04 AM
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To be honest mate, a series one look's best if left standard (imo of course)
Old 06-09-2004, 12:05 AM
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did i put this in the muppits room

and pops its in hand m8 just waiting to have it painted
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Cant beat a stripped out S1 with a cage harnesses and 3/DR alloys
Old 06-09-2004, 12:07 AM
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you can,just buy a 3dr
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Pops was we discussing 3/drs
Old 06-09-2004, 12:09 AM
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Ok, like i said i'd leave it standard as the good ford intended! However, i used to have a series one years ago & i put a set of esc cos rims on it (as it had stupid one's on when i bought it & could'nt get a set of S1 rims at the time) which made it look well hard!
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AJ, looks ok but i want some thing a little bit different m8

Less, i was thinking along that idear
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See Less knows

Pops give me 10k and I might be able to sort your ropey heap out
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pops i was thinking that today when i found one on the auto trader for Ł4000 with out engine and box tho looks just like RANJ's
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4x4 shark tooth rims look best IMO, 3dr rims done to death now!
Old 06-09-2004, 12:17 AM
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this is what it looks like with it standard rims and my white ones on it





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Cossie Sean, i brought a set a couple of years ago for my cossie rep i did and i loved the but i sold it with them on and i thought it would look good n a s1 any one got any pics of a s1 with i'ver set of wheels on
Old 06-09-2004, 12:30 AM
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well when i pick up another s1 will def go for the polished 3dr rims
Old 06-09-2004, 12:34 AM
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GAZ@RACE-SPEC Motorsport, have a look on www.autotrader.co.uk theres one on there needs a cluch and its got a elictrical poblem for Ł1000
Old 06-09-2004, 03:18 AM
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leave it on S1 rims, unless you can get some rondell 122's, and get those front spot lights back on
Old 06-09-2004, 03:25 AM
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6 spoke alloys suit the S1 best, Voodoos look ace
Old 06-09-2004, 07:25 AM
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Polished originals look the best imo
Old 06-09-2004, 05:19 PM
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any one else and input on whot i should do
Old 06-09-2004, 05:24 PM
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sell it to me for Ł20
Old 06-09-2004, 05:28 PM
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Nath, Will you do a px on your van

ps it dont wont to run at the mo so its a non runner
Old 06-09-2004, 05:31 PM
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me got escort cossie on mine i like em
Old 06-09-2004, 05:39 PM
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or white mo's look the bollocks aswell 17's
Old 06-09-2004, 05:56 PM
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as ford done it, STANDARD, not polished, not painted,...... standard.

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i realy only want to stick to 15's
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16" rs something or other,didnt like them at first but they dont look that bad.previous owner put them on due to brake upgrades and lots of peeps have said they suit the car.

however u cant go wrong with voodoo's either
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id go for standard then diamond cut with black inserts look mint
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this is whot it

fook me, is "what" really that hard a word to spell these days?
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Im wanting either 7.5 or 8x16" compo MO's, or maybe them focus wheels that look a bit like voodoo's, flat faced ones.!! need to go on the robb tho cos im skint
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mine with compo's


Mine with dodgy set of superT's.....was a 5min photoshop! lol

Mine with TSW Imola's an no centre caps, excuse me ugly mate Inky
Lack of graphics is taken care of too btw
Old 06-09-2004, 06:38 PM
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yeah them white mo's look proper nice may have to trade the escort cossie rims for some of them
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gonna put some speedlines on mine when i got the dollar
Old 06-09-2004, 06:54 PM
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them voodoo's lookin nicee aswell
Old 06-09-2004, 06:56 PM
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they do suit the car, just after different things now, i want performance rather than looks
Old 06-09-2004, 07:02 PM
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so you going for smaller wheel now


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